Nonprofits and the National Guard show appreciation for those who serve

U.S. Army soldiers from the 1144th Transportation Battalion, Illinois Army National Guard conduct non-lethal weapons training at Camp Atterbury, Ind. The soldiers are being trained by U.S. Army Operation Warrior Trainers.PHOTOâBYâSTAFFâSGT. RUSSELLâLEEâKLIKA, U.S. ARMY On March 19, the sixth anniversary of the Iraq war, Adjutant General William Enyart asked Illinoisa...

Marijuana may have benefits beyond curing the sick

Marijuana could help Illinois out of its budget mess. Advocates have long supported reforming current state and federal prohibitions against growing, trading and consuming marijuana. But existing ev...